Home / 990,805.96-1,367,320.26-538,100.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,805.96, 1,367,320.26 and 538,100.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,805.96, 1,367,320.26 and 538,100.20 is: 742,582.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,805.96 : 1,367,320.26 = 538,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,805.96/1,367,320.26 = 538,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,805.96x = 1,367,320.26 × 538,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,805.96x = 735,755,305,370.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,755,305,370.05/990,805.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,582.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.